Category Archives: Journalism

The news industry must break its habit of hiding its best editorial content if it is to use online to reverse its decline in readership

Robert Niles writes for OJR: Everyday I check the website of the Pasadena Star-News. And every day, the front section of the website’s homepage is obscured by a pop-up widget urging me to take a survey about the site’s new … Continue reading

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Will journalists

Will Bunch writes: I’m going on 49 years old, and I have a lot of friends around my age who have survived the surge in newsroom layoffs and are still working in an ink-stained newsroom somewhere. Not one of us … Continue reading

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Drunk On Kerry

Kerry Howley Video Channel Reason Magazine Video Channel After coming home late from glamorous Hollywood premieres, I’ve been staying up all hours to edit and upload my photos. While doing this arduous work, I’ve watched numerous editions of the Fox … Continue reading

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A letter to the editor of the Times

From Powerline: I’m quite sure there is no chance the New York Times will run this letter to the editor that Tom Lipscomb sent the paper and forwarded to us about yesterday’s page-one "killer vets" story: Last week there was … Continue reading

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“We’re Talking About TMZ, Which Is A Third-Rate Gossip Site”: CNN’s Carol Costello, Internet Expert

Dennis Prager says that when he goes on the radio, people talk to him afterwards about what he said. When he goes on TV, people talk to him afterwards about what he looked like. Rachel Sklar writes: On Sunday’s "Reliable … Continue reading

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